jactitation
(noun)
noun
1. speaking of yourself in superlatives
Similar word(s): boast, boasting
Definition categories: communication
2. (law) a false boast that can harm others; especially a false claim to be married to someone (formerly actionable at law)
Definition categories: communication, lie, prevarication
3. (pathology) extremely restless tossing and twitching usually by a person with a severe illness
Similar word(s): jactation
Definition categories: attribute, queasiness, restlessness, uneasiness